Ensuring students have a safe and comfortable learning environment is a priority of the Government of Saskatchewan. Since 2013-14, the province has provided funding for preventative maintenance, allowing school divisions around the province to be proactive in addressing maintenance issues and rehabilitation projects within their school facilities.
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal.
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan recognize that strategic investments in recreational infrastructure play a key role in supporting healthy, dynamic and inclusive communities where all residents have access to opportunities.
Investing in cultural and recreational infrastructure builds strong, dynamic communities, supports economic growth, and promotes people’s health and wellbeing.
According to a report released by Statistics Canada, year-over-year job growth in Saskatchewan continues to rise. In August 2019, employment was up 13,000 jobs from August 2018.
Today, Premier Scott Moe announced that Saskatchewan’s 23rd Lieutenant Governor, Russ Mirasty, will be formally installed during a ceremony at the Legislative Building on Thursday, September 12.
Saskatchewan’s recipient of the 2019 Council of the Federation Literacy Award (COFLA) is LaVera Schiele of the Prince Albert Literacy Network. This year, Saskatchewan’s COFLA is recognizing an outstanding family literacy volunteer.
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2020 Saskatchewan Order of Merit.
Investing in local water and wastewater systems is key to improving people’s quality of life, protecting waterways and positioning communities for growth.
Today, Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison announced the Government of Saskatchewan will sign an amendment to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) to enable the narrowing or elimination of interprovincial trade exceptions. This follows the commitment made at the Council of the Federation (COF) meetings earlier this year to collaborate on more liberalized interprovincial trade.